HDFC ERGO Insurance Appeal Referred Back

Authority: Supreme Court Special Lok Adalat

Order Date: 23-08-2026

Case Overview

• Petitioners: GUDDI & ORS.
• Respondent: HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. & ANR.
• Petition (C) No.22779/2023 filed for special leave to appeal, arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 16-06-2023 in SBCMA No.5971/2018 passed by the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur.
• The matter was heard before Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Manmohan, Senior Advocate Mr. Dhruv Sharma, and Advocate‑on‑Record Ms. Aparajita Singh.
• Counsel for petitioners: Mr. Anuj Bhandari, AoR; Counsel for respondents: Mr. Vishal Meghwal, AoR.
• No settlement could be arrived between the parties during the Lok Adalat proceedings.

Final Outcome

• The Lok Adalat ordered that, as no settlement was reached, the matter be referred back to the Court.
• The case is listed before an appropriate Bench on 27.11.2026.
• The order was digitally signed by Assistant Registrar Pooja Sharma on 01‑09‑2026 (signature not verified) and countersigned by Assistant Registrar Anjali Panwar.

Topics: Insurance Litigation, Supreme Court Procedure